Taryn Rockall (born 11 November 1977) is an Australian soccer player. She played for the NSW Sapphires in the Women's National Soccer League (WNSL), Arsenal in the FA Women's Premier League and later for the Central Coast Mariners in the Australian W-League during the 2008–09 season. She won the Julie Dolan Medal twice, in 2001–02 and 2004–05, as best player in the WNSL.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Taryn Rockall | ||
Date of birth | 11 November 1977 | ||
Place of birth | Australia | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Central Coast Mariners | ||
Number | 14 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1996–98 | NSWIS | ||
1998–99 | Arsenal | ||
1999–2004 | NSW Sapphires | 56 | (17) |
2008–09 | Central Coast Mariners | 2 | (0) |
International career | |||
2001–03 | Australia | 11 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Club career
During the 1998–99 season, Rockall was a member of the Arsenal team that won the FA Women's League Cup/Women's FA Cup double.[1][2]
Rockall made her debut for Central Coast Mariners in the W-League against Melbourne Victory on Saturday, 25 October 2008 after being substituted on for teammate Teresa Polias.
International career
Rockall made her debut for Australia against France in January 2001. She was a member of the Australian team who won the 2003 OFC Women's Championship.[3][4] Rockall was a member of the Australia team at the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup.[5]
Honours
Club
NSWIS/NSW Sapphires
- Women's National Soccer League Championship: 1997–98, 1999–2000, 2003–04[2][6]
Arsenal
- FA Women's League Cup: 1998–99[2]
- Women's FA Cup: 1998–99[2]
International
Australia
Individual
Awards
- Julie Dolan Medal: 2001–02, 2004–05[7][8]
Performances
- WNSL leading goalscorer: 2000–01[9]